The Brookhaven leader., 1887-11-24
TOWN AND COUNTY ITEMS.

tnlS NNS"'
Howard Pickeps IS with the LEADEI
at present
Rev. r. W. White will preach at OLD
Rrook next Sabbath at III o'clock.
Presiding Elder Weems has been hold
ing n series of meetings ut Summit.
Paw your taxes. All who do not settle
i,r Dec. 18th are liable for damages.
Mrs. c. T. Clapp and children left on Al
visit to Memphis last Monday evening.
Mrs. Lou b. Fairly. of Perth, jefferson
Comfy, has been visiting Mrs. Honder-
son Smith.
What a dinner the Methodist ladies
have on hand! Give them u call to-day
Only 25 cents.
CIsrERNs-A. Riggs & Bro, 2l7 Delord
street. near Dryades, New Orleans. Send
for price list
Chas. Heuck, jr, has been interviewing
TN, real estate agent at Hazlehurst, 50
saws the Signal.
Mr.. Jno Ragland died suddenly Mon
Jay night. We offer our coincidence to
the bereaved brother, thus left alone.
Mrs. A. II. Longino passed through
Brookhaven last Friday Oh her way to
Jackson to visit friends aud relatives.
Now that all excitement is over, you
will do we'll to call at Win. Abshagen's
and get the best and cheapest shoe any
where.
lust received at Powell's--Frnit jellies,
miuce meat, choice roll butter, sweet
pickles and English chow-chow Gin open
barrels).
Go to Powell's with your money and
yet its full value. If you want the best
-four you ever bought, got Powelrs
Royal Patent.
Mr. E. o. Cowart, one of tho solid far
uers of Lawrence, called Tuesday and
made glad the heart of the Editor by Il
contribution to our exchequer.
DR.. C. Z. Conncrly honored this office
with call Tuesday and showed his APP
probation of the LEADER by paying for
it in advance to March !, 1859. Next.
The next meeting of the Ladies' Miss
ionary and Aid Societies of the Fair River
Association, will be he'd ut Mt. Zion
church tho fourth Sabbath in March.
Lee, Some rville & Boyd, of Wesson.
believe in printers ink and are determin-
ed the people shall know what bargains
,ley are Offering. Read their big ad. on
next page.
You may all read such things as goods
given away, but will find ont when you
get there VIM. Abshagen will treat you
right, and always gives the best shoe for
yOur money.
Our esteemed friends \. p. Oliver and
j. g. Sessions were in to see us last week.
Both looked smiling and good natured, as
though they had come out all right IN
the late race.
Dou't fail to notice that S. Z. Bloom, of
Wesson, is Proprietor of the Santa Claus
store and offers ten dollars i'll prizes to
the largest purchasers See advertise
mrnt in another column.
The most reliable agent for destroying
and expelling worms from children and
adults is Shriner's Indian Nermfuge, %
cents q bottle. Try it, Every bottle
guaranteed to give satisfaction.
Hon. A. c. McNair returned from
North Carolina Friday evening, whittier
he went to accompany the remains of DIR.
Johnson to their last resting place be-
meath the sod of his native State.
Mrs. H. +. johnson and her little grand
son, Harvey Johnson, passed through
Brookhaven last Friday evening en- route
to New Orleans to visit Mrs. Hart, nee
Miss Sallie johnson, from whence she will
return to her home in North Carolina.
There are about one thousand men
more or less in this county thoughtlessly
going around every day with money in
their pockets belonging TO this office.
Please remember this, friends, and dis
gorge.
We call attention to the liberal advcr-
tlsement of the well known S. p. Bloom,
of Wesson. Santa Claus abOunds all over
his store and we bespeak for HIM gener-
ous patronage, for he is helping your
home paper.
We tender our sympathy to Mr.. f. NJ.
Bee, whose brother departed this life in
Savannah, Nov. l7th. Col. Barnard f.
Bee was man of character and great
individuality, loved and bonored. An
extended notice we will copy from his
home paper next week.
Mrs. E. r. Applewhite, of Caseyville,
paid the LEADER highly appreciated
call last week The editor regrets his
absence at the time, but we heard she
said she couldn't get along without tho
LEADER. may it always merit the supper t
OF such estinable ladies.
Mr.. I. H. Smith, one of the staunch
Democrats of Lawrence and valued pat
ron of tho LEADER, called OH last
Thursday TO renew his subscription for
another year, and offer MS few words OF
encouragement in the fight we made for
The nominee in this county.
Hon. A. H. Longino favored rs with a
welcome call last Saturday, and was IN
hne spirits and not taking his late defeat